Bum Wine Bob’s Beer of the Week: Boston’s Harpoon Brewery’s UFO

It was back in 2014 that the bumwinebob.com team made their first trip up to Boston and paid a visit to the Harpoon Brewery. While some of my cohorts decided to try the Harpoon sampler that included IPA’s and some sort of bacon beer, I decided to keep things simple and went with the Harpoon UFO sampler. I have always been a fan of white ales, and the Harpoon UFO White was no different. I think I tried the UFO White in the past, but drinking this was a refresher for me.

I had the opportunity to try the other UFO beers (UFO R.A.Z, UFO Hefeweizen, UFO Big Squeeze Shandy) in the sampler, and found them all to be quite enjoyable. These are perfectly refreshing summer beers. For those of you waiting for fall and pumpkin beer season to begin, Harpoon UFO Pumpkin should be hitting shelves soon. It was not available at the time of the trip, but is another enjoyable offering from Harpoon and perfect for the fall.Harpoon introduced the UFO White in 2009 and it’s now their fastest growing beer style. It has a smooth and sweet taste, similar to that of other…(For full article, click here)

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